Photon Light Quest vs Arrow Mesh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Photon Light Quest
Guide colorful light beams through intricate puzzles using mirrors, prisms, and portals. This game offers a heartwarming story, daily challenges, and over 100 levels to master. Enjoy a relaxing soundtrack and customize your light effects.
- 115 handcrafted puzzle levels
- 10 unique optical elements
- Daily Challenge mode
- Charming story scenes
- Customizable light colors and styles
- Color-blind friendly mode
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Guide beams of colorful light through an enchanting world of mirrors, prisms, and portals. Photon Light Quest is a beautifully crafted puzzle game that's simple to learn but endlessly satisfying to master. Join Papa Bear and Cub on a heartwarming journey through 12 unique zones, each introducing a new way to bend, split, filter, and combine light. What starts with a simple mirror quickly evolves into mind-bending puzzles involving portals, splitters, amplifiers, and more. FREE TO PLAY — NO WIFI NEEDED Every puzzle is generated right on your device. Play anywhere, anytime — on the plane, in the car, or waiting in line. No internet connection required. FEATURES: 115 handcrafted puzzle levels across 12 zones 10 unique optical elements: mirrors, prisms, filters, portals, splitters, walls, amplifiers, swappers, absorbers, and combiners 3 special mechanics: element placement, sliding puzzles, and sequential beam activation Daily Challenge mode with streaks and rewards Charming story scenes featuring Papa Bear and Cub 16 laser colors and 11 laser styles to customize your experience 5 Star Gate bonus levels for elite puzzlers 30+ achievements to unlock Color-blind friendly mode Relaxing ambient soundtrack EASY TO PICK UP, HARD TO PUT DOWN Tap to rotate mirrors. Watch beams bounce, split, and merge. Light up every target to solve the puzzle. Earn up to 3 stars based on your efficiency — can you find the perfect solution? A STORY WORTH TELLING Between zones, follow Papa Bear as he teaches Cub about the wonders of light. Their journey is full of warmth, humor, and a few truly terrible dad jokes. NEW PUZZLE EVERY DAY The Daily Challenge gives you a fresh, globally-shared puzzle each day. Build your streak, climb the difficulty, and earn bonus rewards. Built with love by Grobe Games.
Arrow Mesh
Untangle a 3D puzzle by tapping arrows to make them fly away. Strategically rotate the puzzle and find open paths to solve hundreds of challenging levels. This game tests your logic and spatial reasoning with a relaxing visual style.
- Hundreds of 3D puzzle levels
- Intuitive tap controls
- Free rotation of the puzzle
- Relaxing visual style
- Unlockable 3D items
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Tap to untangle the puzzle and clear the arrows! Arrow Mesh is an engaging 3D puzzle game where your objective is to clear all the arrows. Tap an arrow and it will fly away in the direction it points! But be careful—arrows that are blocked by other arrows cannot move. You must find the right sequence to free them all! Rotate the 3D puzzle, find the open paths, and solve hundreds of challenging levels. Test your logic and spatial reasoning skills in this satisfying puzzle experience. Features: - Hundreds of carefully designed 3D puzzle levels - Simple and intuitive tap controls - Rotate the puzzle freely to inspect it from all angles - Beautiful and relaxing visual style - Unlock various unique 3D items and collections Download Arrow Mesh now and untangle the fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Photon Light Quest at 5.0 against Arrow Mesh's 1.0. Photon Light Quest also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). Arrow Mesh's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Photon Light Quest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Arrow Mesh asks for nothing beyond the download.
Photon Light Quest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photon Light Quest has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Photon Light Quest ships an update every 6 weeks, Arrow Mesh weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Photon Light Quest | Arrow Mesh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grobe Games | HE HE |
Customer experience
Photon Light Quest
Arrow Mesh
In-app purchases
Photon Light Quest
- Remove Ads$2.99
Arrow Mesh
No in-app purchases
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